Started on Sep 20, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
An active wildfire spanning 250 hectares, or 618 acres, is currently burning near Getentiri in Indonesia, having started on September 20, 2026. Operating within the typical dry season, the fire front is exhibiting a moderate heat intensity according to satellite data. Meanwhile, broader monitoring indicates that 4,660,102 hectares have burned across the country so far in 2026, marking a figure 31% above the two-decade average.
Orbiting satellites have registered 10 thermal detections within the past 48 hours in the immediate vicinity of the Getentiri incident, illustrating the current spread and activity of the blaze.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Indonesia for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 250 ha (618 acres) — about 2.5 km².
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
The bigger picture in Indonesia
Across Indonesia, roughly 4,660,102 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 31% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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